{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Movoto Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog","author_name":"Movoto Editorial Team","author_url":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/author\/revans\/","title":"Don\u2019t Fear the Dual Agency","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"8c6WJJqyfT\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/ultimate-homebuyers-guide-dual-agencies\/\">Don\u2019t Fear the Dual Agency<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/ultimate-homebuyers-guide-dual-agencies\/embed\/#?secret=8c6WJJqyfT\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Don\u2019t Fear the Dual Agency&#8221; &#8212; Movoto Blog\" data-secret=\"8c6WJJqyfT\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Dual agencies leave a lot of gray areas when it comes to loyalty, so many buyers are wary of agreeing to one. They are even illegal in several states, including Colorado, Alaska, and Texas. While a dual agency has the potential to work out against you (it\u2019s hard for an agent who\u2019s representing the seller to look out for your best interests as a buyer as well), it\u2019s not necessarily a bad thing. A dual agency can expedite the negotiation and transaction process. An agent who\u2019s also representing the seller will have more insight about the property and what areas [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Dual-Agency_banner.jpg"}